Two killed after intoxicated driver crashes car on Highway 264

A car crash involving an intoxicated driver has left two people dead another two injured on October 10, in Lowell.

The crash took place after 1 a.m. on Highway 264. 

Police say a car driven by a 29-year-old identified as Luis Ruiz pulled into oncoming traffic and ran head-on into another car driven by 55-year-old Elenora Davis of Springdale.

Davis and passenger, 49-year-old identified as Evelyn Shamory both were pronounced dead at the scene.

Ruiz and a passenger in his car were injured.

Ruiz was arrested on charges including negligent homicide and driving while intoxicated.

Ruiz is being held without bond at the Benton County Jail.